Elizabeth Porges Watson

List of John Benjamins publications for which Elizabeth Porges Watson plays a role.

Articles

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Porges Watson, Elizabeth 2000 Forreine and Monstruous Beasts: Spenser’s anti-BestiaryReinardus: Yearbook of the International Reynard Society, Levy, Brian J. and Paul Wackers (eds.), pp. 169–180
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Porges Watson, Elizabeth 1998 The Faerie Queene: Spenser's Chivalric BestiaryReinardus: Yearbook of the International Reynard Society, Levy, Brian J. and Paul Wackers (eds.), pp. 161–174
Abstract A high proportion of the animal imagery in The Faerie Queene serves a function that is effectively heraldic. The actual blazons of knights are seldom given: occasionally they provide a fixed point of reference that still allows for more fluent delineation of character and motivation, where… read more | Article
Porges Watson, Elizabeth 1996 Spenser's Submarine CreationReinardus: Yearbook of the International Reynard Society, Levy, Brian J. and Paul Wackers (eds.), pp. 121–134
Abstract Spenser's use of aquatic monsters in his imagery is perhaps influenced by observation, but surely also by his reading of Gessner's Historia Animalium (Zurich 1551-87). He uses images of sea monsters to expres a stage of emergent creation as yet incomplete and terrifying. These images can… read more | Article
Porges Watson, Elizabeth 1994 Shepherds, Wolves, Foxes and others in Spenser's Shepheardes CalenderReinardus: Yearbook of the International Reynard Society, Levy, Brian J. and Paul Wackers (eds.), pp. 113–126
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Porges Watson, Elizabeth 1993 A Vulpine Martyr: The Fantasy of the Passion of the FoxReinardus: Yearbook of the International Reynard Society, Levy, Brian J. and Paul Wackers (eds.), pp. 105–126
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Porges Watson, Elizabeth 1991 Mirror, Mask and Nightmare: Some Functions of Somnium in English Beast NarrativeReinardus: Yearbook of the International Reynard Society, Levy, Brian J. and Paul Wackers (eds.), pp. 157–176
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Porges Watson, Elizabeth 1988 Emblem and Experience: Spenser's Use of Insect ImageryReinardus: Yearbook of the International Reynard Society, Levy, Brian J. and Paul Wackers (eds.), pp. 113–120
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